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British Commonwealth War and Campaign Medals Awarded to New Zealanders - The Air Crew Europe Star

Obverse View

About the Air Crew Europe Star

The Air Crew Europe Star was awarded for flying operations from United Kingdom bases over Europe between 3 September 1939 and 5 June 1944.

About the ribbon

The ribbon is light blue with black edges, with a narrow vertical yellow stripe on each side between the light blue and the black. The colours and layout symbolise the continuous service of the Air Force by night and day.